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Tottenham Hotspur’s midfielder, Christian Eriksen has revealed that after 88mins were on the clock he urged his players to “just give him the ball”, according to BBC Sport. Eriksen bagged two goals against a resilient Sheffield United side, including an 87th minute free kick which sent Spurs to Wembley for the final of the Capital One Cup where they will …

West Ham midfielder, Ravel Morrison is in talks with Serie A side, Lazio according to BBC Sport. It had been reported the Hammers had blocked Morrison, 21, from travelling to Italy over a breach of his contract. However, it is understood the delay was down to existing training commitments. If the England U21 signs for Lazio they would become Morrison’s …

Chelsea striker, Diego Costa has been charged with violent conduct after 2 stamps on Liverpool players following the Capital One Cup semi-final. The striker now faces a three-match-ban for his challenge on Emre Can which has been said as to the stamp which has resulted in the ban. If found guilty, Costa will miss Saturday’s crunch tie against current Premier …

Crystal Palace look set to make Wilfried Zaha’s loan a permanent deal. The Guardian report Manchester United may be willing to let the youngster leave Old Trafford after a dismal spell there. Wilfried Zaha is just 22-years-old and began his career with Crystal Palace back in 2002. After a number of years spent developing in the club’s youth system he …

Chelsea boss José Mourinho is hoping to reunite with his former Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos in the summer. According to the Daily Express, Chelsea have contacted Ramos’ agent about the transfer. Sergio Ramos is 28-years-old and has a contract that runs till the end of the 2016/17 campaign but it is understood he is considering his options. With a …

Wigan Athletic have agreed to sell their winger Callum McManaman to West Bromwich Albion with the 23-year-old finalising the deal. West Brom confirmed the switch for McManaman on their official Twitter. Callum McManaman’s fee is undisclosed but the former Everton youth player is thought to cost around the £5m. McManaman will wear the number 19 shirt at The Hawthorns and …

Liverpool have a starlet in 20-year-old Raheem Sterling, is he worth £50m though? Well according to the Daily Star, Spanish giants Real Madrid may be prepared to bid that value for his services this summer. Raheem Sterling began his career with Queen’s Park Rangers and spent 7 years in their youth academy. Then Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez paid an initial …

Former Portuguese footballer Luis Figo is set to compete against Sepp Blatter for FIFA’s Presidency when the elections take place this year. Figo is another high profile candidate set to stand as David Ginola threw his hat into the ring backed by bookmakers Paddy Power. Figo is 42-years-old and perhaps will no be the public’s favourite, for former winger a …

Alexis Sanchez. The name on everyone’s lips. The 26-year-old has now bagged 18 goals and has 8 assists since arriving at the Emirates in the summer and has taken no time at all to adjust to life in the Premier League. For me, Sanchez has to be considered one of the best players in the Premier League. I’ve never seen …

Last night’s heated affair between Chelsea and Liverpool saw Diego Costa in amongst the thick of the action, and not for the right reasons. Costa was believed to have stamped out twice on Liverpool players, Emre Can and Martin Skrtel according to Sky Sports pundits, Jamie Redknapp and Thierry Henry. “You can see clearly that he meant that,” Henry said. …

West Brom and Wigan Athletic have finally come to an agreement over winger, Callum McManaman according to BBC Sport. The reports today have suggested that Wigan have accepted an offer for the tricky winger from West Brom, which is said to be around £4.75m. The Latics had rejected two previous offers, the latter being around the £4m mark, but it …

Real Madrid superstar, Gareth Bale has drawn a line under speculation insisting he is set to join Manchester United. The Welsh Wizard, as he is known says he is happy in Spain and cannot see himself playing at Old Trafford. “I can’t see myself at Manchester United,” Bale told BBC Sport. “I am enjoying myself and we are winning trophies. …

Stoke City’s wonder-boy, Bojan has been ruled out for the season after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his knee. The Spaniard, 24, was hurt after chasing down the ball during his side’s 4-1 victory over Rochdale. The Spaniard had a scan on Tuesday which confirmed the ligament damage in his left knee. Mark Hughes told BBC Sport that …

January 2015 was supposed to be a special month for Cardiff City fans as controversial owner Vincent Tan reversed his decision on the club’s kit, changing it from red back to their historic blue. However results have turned with players leaving the club in vast number meaning opinions surrounding the side are largely negative. BBC Wales Sport report that Cardiff …

Manchester United boss Louis Van Gaal blocked a move to PSG for winger Adnan Januzaj. The Daily Telegraph carry quotes from the player’s agent who say Van Gaal considers Januzaj an important Red Devils player. The 19-year-old winger, who can also play as an attacking midfielder, was unearthed during David Moyes’ infamous reign in the 2013/14 campaign and is certainly …

Southampton are set to add another Netherlands international to their ranks as Ronald Koeman aims to secure a deal for Jordy Clasie of Feyenoord according to the Daily Mirror. Speculation has surrounded the future of Southampton’s french midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin as Arsenal and Spurs continue to circle. If he is to leave before the end of the January transfer window …

When Stoke City signed Bojan in the summer, the footballing world acknowledged Mark Hughes and his coaching staff had a tough task getting the best out of the Spaniard. The former Barcelona forward had failed to fulfil potential so far in his career but Bojan has flourished on late in the Premier League. However as the Stoke Sentinel today reports, …

Real Madrid have today had devastating news from world football governing body FIFA who have announced they will investigate 51 of Los Blancos’ youth transfers. BBC Sport carry the report that liken the investigation to the one Catalan giants Barcelona faced. The investigation will cover transfers of youngsters over the past 5 years and if found guilty could be hit …

Chelsea are said to be holding out for a minimum of £30m for German midfielder, Andre Schurrle according to Sky Sports. Speculation has been surrounding Schurrle in recent months and according to a source close to the player, it was said ‘It’s a waiting game there are lots of rumours circulating and we do not like to take part in …

Manchester United striker, Robin Van Persie says he remains unsure as to whether he will be offered a new contract at Old Trafford. Speaking to BBC Sport, the Dutchman said, “It is not up to me – for the moment I am staying here for another 18 months,” said the 31-year-old. “That is it really. I can’t look into the …